GRASSROOTS KAVA HOUSE
957 CENTRAL AVE, Saint Petersburg FL 33705 · 7277126338
Last inspected Sep 8, 2025 · 4 visits since August 2023
3 inspections within 8 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
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Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises. Reviewed with manager.
Interior of microwave in bar area has accumulation of food debris.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Water hose connected to y-splitter at mop sink without vacuum breaker.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin located across from three-compartment sink.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastics container stored on shelf above three-compartment sink is wet.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer behind bar.
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